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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should immediately change its rules and end the "modern" filibuster.

USA115th CongressHRES-712| House 
| Updated: 1/22/2018
Luke Messer

Luke Messer

Republican Representative

Indiana

Cosponsors (8)
Andy Biggs (Republican)H. Morgan Griffith (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Chris Collins (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Diane Black (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)

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  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should change its rules to eliminate the modern filibuster that has allowed Senators to block debate on and passage of legislation and prevented the democratic process from working as the Founding Fathers intended.
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Timeline
Jan 22, 2018
Introduced in House
Jan 22, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
  • January 22, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • January 22, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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Legislative rules and procedureSenate

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should immediately change its rules and end the "modern" filibuster.

USA115th CongressHRES-712| House 
| Updated: 1/22/2018
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should change its rules to eliminate the modern filibuster that has allowed Senators to block debate on and passage of legislation and prevented the democratic process from working as the Founding Fathers intended.
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Timeline
Jan 22, 2018
Introduced in House
Jan 22, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
  • January 22, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • January 22, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Luke Messer

Luke Messer

Republican Representative

Indiana

Cosponsors (8)
Andy Biggs (Republican)H. Morgan Griffith (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Chris Collins (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Diane Black (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)

Rules Committee

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  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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